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1. AIX
Hi Admins.
I have installed logrotate rpm on Aix 6.1.
After the installation of rpm, I don't find /etc/logrotate.conf file and /etc/logrotate.d dir .
The config file is located in /opt/freeware/etc/logrotate.conf.
When I ran
logrotate -v /opt/freeware/etc/logrotate.conf
I get below... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: snchaudhari2
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have written script which is working in Home directory perfectly and also compressing log files and rotating correctly. But, when i try to run script for /var/log/ i am able to get compressed log files but not able to get rotation of compressed log files. Please suggest.
I am using below command... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: VSom007
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3. SuSE
Hi all
We've had new servers coming in and one of the requirement was to keep logs for up to 8 months. I know logrotate can do the job, but by default (on Suse Enterprise10, 11) we have these logs in /etc/logrotate.d dir as default logs which are rotated:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 140 Jul... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: hedkandi
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4. Linux
Hi I am trying to rotate specific log by using logrotate function in unix
I have made following entry in the /etc/logrotate.conf file
/var/log/testlog/debug_log {
daily
rotate 7
create
compress
}
But only issue is that my other logs like /var/log/messages,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: SiddhV
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I have the following configuration file:
/logs/system/mindundi/* {
rotate 0
daily
missingok
sharedscripts
postrotate
find /logs/system/mindundi/ -name "*log" -mtime +15 -exec /bin/rm -f {} \;
endscript
}
I want to save only... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: mitchbcn
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi there,
I want to rotate the logfiles which are located in /var/log/jboss/tomcat*
so I have created a file named as 'tomat' in /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat with the following content.
# cat /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat
/var/log/jboss/tomcat_access_log*.log {
daily
nocreate
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: skmdu
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7. Red Hat
Hi all,
I have configured logrotate to logorotate every 12 hour. The configurations are as follows.
/etc/cron.d/config
-------------------------
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
MAILTO=""
HOME=/root
0 */12 * * * root logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/test
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Discussion started by: rsravi74
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have run into a problem where about a dozen machines, all the same x86_64 2.6.12 GNU/Linux. For some reason these machines will fill up their /var partition (10G), because their logs never get rotated... Unfortunately, there is no error message from logrotate (would be in /var/log/messages) and... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: jjinno
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have been mailing myself logs for a while, but just ran into a problem because of a process that cannot HUP its log. (I realize thats why they implemented the "copytruncate" option in the first place)
When I use logrotate with "copytruncate" and "compress" there is a problem. The "myScript"... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: jjinno
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there a way to disable log rotation? (just for wtmp)
I'm looking in /etc/logrotate.conf and I checked the man page but didn't see any option to disable. Is it as simple as commenting out monthly and rotate lines?
/var/log/wtmp {
missingok
# monthly
create 0664 root utmp
# ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: primal
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